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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational undertakings. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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